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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Construction: 1858-1861 | 1858]] The Board of the Severn Valley Railway agreed to pay an additional £20,000 to build the Railway to double track width.
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*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Construction: 1858-1861 | 1858]] The Board of the Severn Valley Railway agreed to pay an additional £20,000 to build the Railway to double track width.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 40.</ref>
*[[The Severn Valley Railway under GWR/BR ownership#Construction: 1858-1861 | 1860]] Col. Yolland, the Board of Trade Inspector, witheld permission to open the Railway due to certain works not being complete.
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*1968 Future resident [[42968]] was withdrawn from service by BR.<ref>SVR News 21</ref>
 
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*1977 The frame of [[3205]] was lowered onto the wheels using the [[Cowans Sheldon 30-ton steam crane RS 1087|30 ton steam crane]].<ref>SVR News 47</ref>
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*[[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 1980-1989#1988|1988]] The total number of passengers carried in a single year exceeded 200,000 for the first time.<ref>SVR News 91</ref>
 
   
 
   
 
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Revision as of 15:29, 23 December 2017

On December 31 in SVRSevern Valley Railway history.

  • 1858 The Board of the Severn Valley Railway agreed to pay an additional £20,000 to build the Railway to double track width.[1]
  • 1968 Future resident 42968 was withdrawn from service by BRBritish Rail or British Railways.[2]
  • 1977 The frame of 3205 was lowered onto the wheels using the 30 ton steam crane.[3]
  • 1988 The total number of passengers carried in a single year exceeded 200,000 for the first time.[4]

See also

On this day in SVRSevern Valley Railway history

← December 30 - January 1 →

References

  1. Marshall (1989) p. 40.
  2. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 21
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 47
  4. SVRSevern Valley Railway News 91